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The Atypical Family

The Atypical Family (Korean: 히어로는 아닙니다만) is an ongoing South Korean television series starring Jang Ki-yong, Chun Woo-hee, Go Doo-shim and Claudia Kim. It premiered on JTBC on May 4, 2024, and airs every Saturday and Sunday at 22:30 (KST).[4] It is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions.[5]

The Atypical Family
Promotional poster for Although I Am Not a Hero
Promotional poster
Also known asAlthough I Am Not a Hero
Hangul
히어로는 아닙니다만
Literal meaningI'm Not a Hero
Revised RomanizationHieoroneun animnidaman
McCune–ReischauerHiŏronŭn animnidaman
GenreFantasy romance[1]
Created byGleline[2] & Kang Eun-kyung[1]
Developed byPark Joon-seo[2]
Written byJoo Hwa-mi[1]
Directed byJo Hyun-taek[1]
Starring
Music byJung Jae-hyung[3]
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes2 (as of May 5, 2024 (2024-05-05))
Production
Executive producers
  • Hwang Bo-sangmi (CP)[2]
  • Kim Joon-hyun[2]
  • Jung Seung-soon[2]
  • Park Bum-soo[2]
Producers
  • Hwang Ji-woo[2]
  • Kim Do-hyuk[2]
  • Kim Tae-kyung[2]
  • Kim Hye-in[2]
Cinematography
  • Kim Young-guk[2]
  • Kang Ye-sum[2]
Editors
  • Hong Hyo-sun[2]
  • Ham Hyeon-kyung[2]
Production companies
Original release
NetworkJTBC
ReleaseMay 4, 2024 (2024-05-04) –
present

Synopsis edit

The Atypical Family tells the story of Bok Gwi-joo and his family, a family with superpowers losing their abilities due to chronic disease and incompatibilities with modern lifestyles. However, their lives changes after being intertwined with Do Da-hae.

Cast edit

Main edit

He has the ability to go back in time and revisit happy memories. However, he has lost his ability after the death of his wife, as he struggles with depression and is no longer able to find any of his previous memories happy.
A mysterious woman, who is interested in Bok Gwi-ju and his family.
Gwi-ju's mother, she has an insomnia which stops her from accessing her "precognitive dreaming" superpower.
Gwi-ju's elder sister, she had the ability to fly, however, she has seemingly lost this ability due to struggles with obesity.

Supporting edit

People around Gwi-ju edit

Gwi-ju's daughter. A thirteen year old girl, she remains isolated from both her family and her classmates at school.
Man-heum's husband and father of Gwi-ju and Dong-hee. He is the only member in the Bok family without any superpower.

People around Da-hae edit

  • Kim Geum-sun as Baek Il-hong[12]
Da-hae's mother.
Da-hae's younger sister.
  • Choi Gwang-rok as Noh Hyung-tae[14]
Da-hae's uncle.

Viewership edit

The Atypical Family : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
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Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[15]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[15]
Nationwide Seoul
1 May 4, 2024 3.289% (1st) 3.796% (1st)
2 May 5, 2024 2.985% (4th) 3.104% (4th)
3 May 11, 2024
4 May 12, 2024
5 May 18, 2024
6 May 19, 2024
7 May 25, 2024
8 May 26, 2024
9 June 1, 2024
10 June 2, 2024
11 June 8, 2024
12 June 9, 2024
Average — —
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Park, Soo-in (August 29, 2023). 장기용 천우희 '히어로는 아닙니다만' 출연, 판타지 로맨스 어떨까 [Jang Ki-yong and Chun Woo-hee appear in 'I'm Not a Hero', what do you think of the fantasy romance?] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n 1회 다시보기 [Episode 1 Replay]. The Atypical Family. May 4, 2024. JTBC. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  3. ^ Kim, Myung-mi (February 5, 2024). 정재형 '히어로는 아닙니다만' 음악감독 합류 "장르 확장 설레고 기뻐"[공식] [Jung Jae-hyung joins 'I'm Not a Hero' as music director "I'm excited and happy to expand my genre" [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Yoon, Hyun-ji (April 3, 2024). '히어로는 아닙니다만' 천우희, '초능력' 장기용 가족 앞 수상한 등장 ['I'm not a hero' Chun Woo-hee, 'superpower' Jang Ki-yong's suspicious appearance in front of family] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on April 3, 2024. Retrieved April 3, 2024 – via Naver.
  5. ^ Lee, Seong-mi (May 4, 2024). '히어로는 아닙니다만' 원작·웹툰 NO, 천우희·장기용·수현·박소이 출연진 '눈길'...OTT 재방송 넷플릭스 ['I Am Not a Hero original work/webtoon NO, cast members Chun Woo-hee, Jang Ki-yong, Soo-hyun, and Park So-yi 'eye-catching'...OTT reruns Netflix] (in Korean). BizEnter. Archived from the original on May 4, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024 – via Nate.
  6. ^ Jang, Woo-young (August 29, 2023). 장기용, 전역 후 첫 안방 복귀 "설렘 반 기대 반"...열일 시동 [Jang Ki-yong returns to his home screen for the first time after being discharged from the military, "half excitement, half anticipation"...ten day start up] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  7. ^ Hwang, Hyo-yi (August 29, 2023). 천우희, 수상하지만 사랑스럽게 '히어로는 아닙니다만' [Chun Woo-hee, Suspicious but Lovely 'I'm Not a Hero'] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyung. Archived from the original on March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Kim, Bo-young (September 6, 2024). 국민배우 고두심, 예지몽 초능력자로...'히어로는 아닙니다만' 출연 확정 [National actor Go Doo-shim, a psychic with precognitive dreams...Confirmed to appear in 'I'm Not a Hero'] (in Korean). E-daily. Archived from the original on March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Ahn, Yun-ji (September 6, 2024). 수현, '히어로는 아닙니다만' 출연 확정..장기용 누나 된다 [Soo-hyun confirmed to appear in 'I'm Not a Hero'..becomes Jang Ki-yong's older sister] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  10. ^ Jang, Woo-young (November 13, 2023). '대세 아역' 박소이, 황금촬영상 아역상 수상...'히어로는 아닙니다만' 열일 행보 ['Top child actor' Park So-yi wins Golden Cinematography Award for Child Actor...'I'm not a Hero' but I'm working hard] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on November 13, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Yoon, Hyun-ji (March 21, 2024). '히어로는 아닙니다만' 장기용X천우희, 대본 리딩 현장 공개...상반기 방송 ['I'm not a Hero' Jang Ki-yong X Chun Woo-hee, script reading site revealed...Broadcast in the first half of the year] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  12. ^ 등장인물소개 – 다해 가족 [Characters Introduction – Da-hae's family]. JTBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 4, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  13. ^ Ahn, Byeong-sil (February 20, 2024). 류아벨 '히어로는 아닙니다만' 캐스팅...천우희와 호흡 [Ryu Abel's 'I'm Not a Hero' casting...Breathing with Chun Woo-hee] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyung. Archived from the original on February 20, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  14. ^ Kim, Ye-eun (March 22, 2024). 최광록, '히어로는 아닙니다만' 출연...이미지 변신 예고 [Choi Gwang-rok appears in 'I'm Not a Hero'...Notice of image transformation] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 – via Naver.
  15. ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings:
    • "Ep. 1". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 4, 2024. Archived from the original on May 4, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
    • "Ep. 2". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 5, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.

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